Bandit Claude Randall Confesses in Train Robbery Case
A 29 year old man from St Louis named Claude Randall confessed during preliminary talks in Missouri to robbing the Golden State Limited train near Slater. He described a raid with his brother, shedding light on actions aboard the train and the jewelry theft. The case proceeds to a grand jury, with a likely bind over for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alten
Gqiassin
Missouri
Claude Randall
Se Louis
Mexico
Wabash
Mexica
Slater
Chicaso and Alton
Golden Staite Limited
Golden State Limited
Metieon
Armstrong
Tollaws
California
A.aitine
Robbery Ends in Murder at Hotel as Two Suspects Flee
In an armed robbery at a hotel, Emery was shot fatally while proprietor and guests fled in panic. Rumble and Hutton fired on the proprietor, wounded bystander Charles Brumbies, and fled down a stairwell pursued by officers, with one robber later mortally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery oWas
Leo Simm
Negre
Sundar
Shaghtin
Ghartes Brumbis
An Dan Moelder
Roumbie
Boch Rumble
Huten
Ivan
Bhar
Emery
Bambie
Embery
Rumble
Hutton
Simon
Poliice
Rumble and
Huzion Mby
Olicers
Liinnesota Avenue
Hall Floor Collapses Injuring Dozens in New York
In New York a hall lobby floor collapsed during Sunday night ticket sales. Women, men, and children were injured as a crush formed when doors opened. Reports say about 15 to 60 people were seriously hurt and some may die. Several named individuals were carried from the scene for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womear Hilled
New York
Rebecca Schwerin
Garten
Roasnitel
Newerk
Hell
Archbishop Cathalie Mer. Sablewski Death Shocks Pas Reen
Fragmentary text reports the death of an archbishop identified as Mer. Sablewski once linked to Pas Reen in Prussian Poland. The cause is unclear amid garbled wording mentioning Ris scody Bondar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathalie Mer
Pas Reen
Posen
Prussian
Poland
Ris Scody Bondar
Lone Man Holds the Fine in Linto Wide Game
A lone man claimed a fine after an incident at Linto where a gunman fired and rammed Watson, killing him during a confrontation. The shooter escaped, leaving miners unable to work and a $55 payment cited in reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Linto
Tne
Mot
Nesu Mondareng
Watson
Wahler Faris Desi Dies at 64 In New World War Courtesy
Artist Wahler Faris Desi died Monday at 64 after a brief illness. Desi, prominent in the WwW Ston art scene, was known for his water color works and pioneering government art collaborations. The family plans a private service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetter Faris
Ston
Carquales Acto Two Traffic Crash Fatalities
Cornelus Harrison of St Louis was fatally injured and his wife seriously wounded when their car was hit and cut in two by a street car crossing Vandaventer avenue tracks near Washington. Their daughter Mary Harrison and chauffeur Thomas Rohan escaped with minor bruises. Harrison suffered a fractured skull, and his wife received severe facial lacerations and scalp wounds.
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Cornelus Harrison
St. Louis
Mary Harrison
Thomas Rohan
Mr. Hermison
Ms. Harrison
Wes
Vandaventer Avenue
Washington Banuts Yard
Vandeventer
Family of Nine Typhoid Victims in Hittanine Hospital
Mrs. Mary Buzzard died in a hospital at Hittanine, Pennsylvania on Saturday night from typhoid fever. Several of her nine children remain in the same hospital in critical condition and her husband and the other children are ill with fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Buzzard
Hittanine
Leving
Twe Guilty of Fanmech Murder in Colorado Case
Gerret Varn Wk one wife and two ranchmen found guilty near Wrar Colorado in the murder of Miss Beest sister of Mrs Van Wyk. Miss Beest was shot in a cabin on the plains where she lived alone to obtain the valuables on her estate. The defendants were sentenced to imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerret Varn
Wrar
Colo
Asst
van Wyk
New York Governor Passes on Clemency for Patrick
Gov. Hiesins declines to decide on Albert T. Patrick clemency. He says no one has assured him Patrick will be spared the death sentence or commuted to life. The governor emphasizes no firm plan yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clement
Albert T. Patrick Agneat
Patrick
Heavy Loss to Sheep Men
A damaged brief notes a conflict or incident involving sheep herders in Alma Gorda New Mexico. It references Mexican authorities or actors and mentions a heavy loss or defeat affecting local herders and possibly a confrontation or disaster. The readable bits suggest a rural rural dispute with cross border elements and property impacts.
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Alma Gorda
N. M
Mexico
Commander for Treland Sees Strategic Pact Amid Turmoil
In Treland, the commander guides regional security as a pact with allied forces strengthens defense. Officials announce a coordinated plan to counter rising cross-border tensions and protect key cities.
Birth of President Smith’s son sparks church related cohabitation case
In Salt Lake City Judge defers to transfer before noon recess. President Smith pleads to cohabitation charges tied to his forty third child. Fine of 380 imposed. Church sanction cited as basis for beliefs and duration of union.
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Uniawlel
Toseph PL Smith
Marmen Churel
Priday
Amd
Weg
Sindiivs
Pres- Rion
Smith
Tse Tram
Jude Avaisi
Jude Rittehie
Fudge Ritehie
Smith Courtl
Relief fund contemplates large charitable options
With 4 600 000 remaining to aid refugees, the relief committee has held several executive meetings in San Francisco to decide how to use the money. Directors expect relief needs may be limited to standard charities. Proposals include a 7 000 000 hospital or transferring funds to regular charities, pending donors input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Committee
San Francisco
Cal
Relief Fund
Incendiary Walker Finney Arrested in New York Fires
Police arrest 95 year old Walker El Finney after he allegedly confessed to starting a series of fires around Twenty third Street and Eighth Avenue and in the Upper West Side. Finney claimed a lordly mission to cleanse by fire as homes burned and damage spread over recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker EL Finney
New York
Twenty-third
Eighth Avenue
Finney
Upper West Side
Supreme Court Denies Busse Writ in Murder Case
Iowa supreme court denied Louis Busse a writ of habeas corpus in a capital murder case. Busse, confined at the state penitentiary, faces execution on Friday December 14 after prior escape attempts. The ruling followed a district court dismissal and remand, with appeal filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Louis Busse
Butley County
Marquis Barr
Ammmos
Busse
Bremer County
Butler County
Warden Barr
Linn County
Busre
Young Des Moines suicide shocks Drake graduate
The lifeless body of Charles McMullen 23 a Casey Illinois lawyer was found hanging by a steam pipe in a Savery hotel Des Moines room Wednesday He was a Drake University graduate from Des Moines staying two or three days friends say he led an exemplary life and his motive remains unknown.
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Casey
Des Moines
Crahles McMullen
Ilc
Savery
Bmecmullen
Drake University of Des Moines
Two Iowa Officers Taken Into Custody After Town Turmoil
Albert and Oscar Myers seized Sealsbord, drove Mayor Darland into his home, and pinned town marshal Charles Mitchell in a barn. Mitchell was beaten and escaped after a deputy sheriffs’ brawl from Montezuma. The brothers await grand jury action.
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Iowa
Youn
Albert
Oscar Myrers
Sealsbord
S. A. Darland
Charles Mitchell
Montezuma
Restrictions Tighten Against Bulgarian Jews
In retaliation for Bulgaria barring Jewish entry, Romania imposes new measures preventing Bulgarian Jews from entering Roumenie, extending even to holders of passports. The policy targets Jews regardless of current residence or travel status.
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Bulgeria
Floumania
Roumenie
Plant Sold Owing to Chicago Failure
Plant of Planet Manufacturing at La Porte Indiana, in receivership after the Bank of North America Chicago and Creelman Lumber failure, was sold Friday to Hos. Cambee of Cairo Ohio by Receiver Scott.
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Chicago
Planet Manufacturing Company
la Ports
Ind
Bank
of North America
Creelman Lumber Company
Scott
Cambee
Cairo
Tih
Woman Faces Serious Charge Over Bride’s Death
Mrs. Frank Pehlman of Eagle Grove is jailed on $16,800 bond for allegedly attempting a criminal operation on Mrs. Gilbert Cook, an 18 year old bride who died last week at her father’s home near Woolstock. The case centers on the death of Mrs. Cook and the alleged attempted operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Cook
Woolstock
Frank Pohlman
Eagle Grove
Pehlman
Cook
Masquerade Ball Accident In Des Moines Ends With Gunshot
At a Des Moines masquerade, Miss Bess Holland in cowgirl disguise was shot in the toe by escort Will Conklin who claimed the pistol was loaded. Police and medical attention followed as the bullet was removed. Miss Holland says Conklin bears no blame.
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Des Mains
Des Moines
Bess Holland
Sondern
Will Canklin
Miss Holland
Conklin
Miss Holand
Canklin
Revenue Agent Reports Stamps Omitted in Sioux City Beer
J F Reed, revenue agent for the Midwest, says Sioux City Brewing sold 815 barrels of beer without government stamps over 2 1/2 years. The company and deputy collector are cleared of fraud. The firm will pay a $1 tax on 515 barrels if Washington does not pursue further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FL Reed
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Iowa
Milwaukee
Sioux City Brewing Company
Brewing Company
Reed
Washington
Alr. Reed
Widow sues Davenport physicians for 350000 over alleged sponge left in body
Mrs. Annie Arp, widow of a Davenport man who died after an operation in 1905, sues Drs. A. N. Hageboeck J. T. Haller and H. Meyhaus for 350000 damages claiming a sponge was negligently left in the body and discovered during a recent operation for an abscess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Annie Arp
Arp
Drs. A. N. Hageboeck
J. T. Haller
H. Meyhaus
Church War Ends with Priest Apology and Settlement
The Rockwell parishioners and Father Chine settled out of court after a defamation and assault suit from Mayor D. Cahalan. The dispute stemmed from objections to church rebuilding costs. Chine agreed to retract, apologize, and pay all costs.
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Rockwell
Father Chine
D. Cahalan
Bridge Charter Bill for Missouri River Crossing at Sioux City
Burlington railroad legal department prepared a bill for a charter to build a railroad bridge across the Missouri River at Sioux City. The bill is expected to be introduced in Congress early in the coming session by a Nebraska senator or representative.
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Legal Department
The
Burlington Railroad
Missouri River
Sioux City
Congress
Nebraska
Peary Reaches Sidney Aboard the Fo Roosevelt
Commander Peary arrives at Sidney aboard the Fo Roosevelt after distant Arctic exploration. He plans to meet New York officials, address important matters, and then return to Sidney to accompany the vessel on its voyage to New York.
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Peary
Foosevelt
Svrdney
New York
Sidney
Attempted Jail Delivery Foiled in Dubuane Jail
Sheriff uncovers an attempted jail delivery at Dubuane as a window bar is partly sawed and several steel saws are found in cells. Authorities suspect a forger and pickpocket now under indictment may be involved.
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Dubuane
Woman Tells of Airline Husband Shooting Trial
Mrs. Dromund testified in her own defense about her husband’s death at Kansas City Missouri nearly two years earlier. She described events leading up to the shooting and her perspective on the case as the trial proceeded.
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Dromund
Hansas City
Postage Stamp Contract Reported By Postal Board
A contract for furnishing postage stamps and related materials was reported for a two year term. The agreement involved Passme Aren and 7 Tesry Corirage as the supplying entities. The action relates to ongoing postal service operations and procurement processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passme Arena
7 Tesry Corirage
Damamite Fins Shatters Hone
A fragmented OCR item reports on a dramatic fins incident involving Damamite, with reference to hone and two unspecified elements. The readable text provides few concrete details beyond the dramatic phrasing and partial terms.
Clinton Woman Dies by Her Own Hand in Elvira Area
Mrs. Studemann of Clinton aged 78, mother of Supervisor A. H B. Studemann, a longtime Clinton county resident, committed death by her own action Saturday afternoon by hanging herself at the home north of Elvira. She was believed to have been insane.
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Clinton
Enlarge Dubuque Shops After Presidential Visit
President Stickner visits Dubuque leading to an expansion of the Du buque shop. The Great Western shop will add thirty skilled mechanics to its present force.
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Dubuque
Stickner
Dupuque
Great Western
Preacher William Salter Takes Burlington Pastoral Role
Over sixty years after the end of March Rev. William Salter BD D was called to lead the First Congregational church of Burlington and has continued in that position to the present time.
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William Salter
First Congregational Church of
Burlington
Farm House Burns in Colfax Township Fire
A farm house owned by WW Goforth in Real or Colfax Township Boone County burned Thursday night. Firefighters fought the blaze but the structure was destroyed and no injuries were reported.
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WW. G
Real Or
Colfax Township
Boone Caunwhite
Young Woman Killed in Sudden Night Tragedy
A young woman died in a nighttime incident with limited readable details. Police investigations focus on the scene at hand as officials confirm the fatality and seek further information.
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Fe Trei Trayer
Bertha Arth
Bela Yee Puitigasy
Clarke County Clerk election voter dies still elected
In Clarke County last June C. M. Stacy was nominated for justice of the peace but died soon after. Despite his death the county auditor kept Stacy on the ballot. Election returns show Stacy won 63 votes to A. E. Zopp's 31, resulting in a deceased candidate being elected.
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Clarke County
C. M. Stacy
Stacy
A. E. Zopp
Reconciliation Ends Divorce Suit in Le Mars
The divorce suit filed by Mrs. Balfour Van Vieck against her husband, a former Baston Institute of Technology instructor worth 160,000, will be dismissed after reconciliation following Mrs. Van Vieck’s interception during a flight to Boston with their two children. Sioux City hotels faced a first Sunday enforcement of the Sunday closing law banning wine and other intoxicants in dining rooms, provoking guest anger. Storm Lake sees a business shift as W McArthur of Perry assumes control of Pelton Perry’s drug stock, planning relocation arrangements from Perry.
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le Mars
Balfour van Vieck
Baston Institute of Technologt
Ars. van Vieck
Boston
Sioux City
Storm Lake
Palmer robbed at Kirkwood Hotel in Des Moines
Col Palmer and D J Palmer Iowa railroad commissioner were robbed of shoes at his rooms in Des Moines Saturday night. Names Gwen Menke and Bellboy Sam Menke are mentioned, with other garbled attributions to Kirkwood hotel staff.
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Col. Palmer
D. J. Palmer
Iowa
Kirkwaond
Des Moines
Win
Gwen
Sam Menke
Bell Bors Hirkwood
Ara
Ferrest
Saul
Drowns in Bucket of Water in Tragic Accident
A one year old named Violet and a person titled Mrs Maurice Quin buque perished in an accidental incident involving a bucket of water. The event occurred on Friday and was investigated by local authorities.
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Violet
Air
Maurice Quinbuque
Fridar
Laughed in church found man with familiar ties
Laughed in church led to discovery of a man linked to a family, details read as a quirky local note. The fragment presents a humorous miscue surrounding a parish gathering and a person connected to kin.
Fo tee ae NE ae A ne he
Fo details from a clipped local item describe a short note about a community matter. The fragment mentions a location and a person, with no clear event or outcome provided.
Sunday School Lesson on Pilate and Justice
A religious reflection discusses Pontius Pilate and the justice system in the Jesus trial. It argues Pilate sought fairness but bowed to political pressure from Jewish authorities to avoid endangering Roman rule. The piece links Bribes and weak judges to historical fate, citing Annas Caiaphas and the Roman authority as pivotal players.
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Jesus
Pilaw
Golden
Pilate
Iojustice
Earth
Jude
Nates
Annas
Caiaphas
John
Ammis
Temple
Christ
Son of
God
Camphas Andy
Grath
Stule
Thor
Tome
Herod
Teia? Rad
Palate
Varios
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Annie
Anister
Blakes
Alton
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Ransts Citeere
Stiot
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Mer. Sablewski
Wahler Faris Desi
Cornelius Harrison
Gov
Hiesins
Treland
ETA Prodie? Pyned
Ofer
Peath Soutene
Wentys
Supreme Court
Young Man
Lipe
Toucghs
Agsimdg Thongh Pormalir
Serife
Schmite
Bire
Sia
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